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Hilarious Queen Slang Explained

Alba De Zanet and Roberto Garcia

February 2021 | HC | SOC032000 | $15.00 | 9781784884253 112pp | 5.3 x 7.3 in Full color illustrations throughout

All the classic drag phrases explained.

‘No tea no shade, Judy, but your mug looks pretty badly beaten!’

With RuPaul’s Drag Race catapulting drag into the mainstream, queens are well and truly owning the spotlight. But are you struggling to keep up with the lingo? Well never fear: Drag Dictionary is here to save you!

Featuring bright, fun illustrations of your best-loved girls, as well 45 classic phrases explained—from ‘death drop’ to ‘squirrel friends’, ‘tuck’ and more— you will be gagging to throw shade!

This is a tribute to all things drag, and the amazing artists and superheroes who add sparkle and glitz to our lives.

Alba De Zanet is a illustrator and graphic designer based in Switzerland. Roberto Garcia is the owner of a successful film and video agency, Freshcom. Both have a fascination with the history and evolution of drag.

With the huge success of RuPaul’s Drag Race franchise, Drag has never been so popular.

Features stylish illustrations of Drag Race contestants as well as old-school Queens such as Divine and Lady Bunny.

The perfect impulse buy for any Drag Queen fan!

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My Anaconda Don’t!

A Cheeky Guide to Butts

Kish Lal

June 2021 | HC | SOC010000 $14.99 | 9781743796542 144pp | 4.5 x 6.5 in Full color illustrations throughout

My Anaconda Don’t! inspires readers to love their bodies no matter their shape or size.

This isn’t just any other body positivity book on the market—My Anaconda Don’t! has got plenty of sass, and most importantly, plenty of ASS. With a mixture of tongue-in-cheek humor and earnest tips and information, My Anaconda Don’t! will teach you how to celebrate and love your butt.

The content is surprisingly comprehensive, starting with the origin of BC (butt culture), to Gluteus Health (butt strengthening exercises), to body positivity, butts in music, and how to give your ass a facial using coffee scrub and oil.

Throughout the book there are inspirational quotes from butt idols and people known for championing body positivity—like Nicky Minaj, Lizzo, the Kardashians, and more.

Kish Lal is a writer, editor, podcaster, and PR specialist based in New York. She has bylines in Complex, Dazed Digital, Vulture, Red Bull, The Hundreds, The Big Issue, Sydney Morning Herald, Noisey, Junkee, Acclaim Magazine, PopEd, and VICE.

This hardcover book is a satisfying and playful format.

Includes empowering quotes from celebrities who are famous for body positivity.

Full-color illustrations throughout the book by American illustrator Iliana Galvez.

An Astrological Survival Guide TO LIFE

The WOKE MYSTIX

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Astrology SOS

An Astrological Survival Guide to Life

The Woke Mystix

March 2021 | HC | OCC002000 $16.99 | 9781784884017 192pp | 5.3 x 7.3 in Full color illustrations throughout

Who understands what you *really* need better than you? Well, the stars. With their help, you can become your glowiest self, inside and out.

Astrology SOS is the ultimate guide to surviving the elements: from navigating the Planetary Retrogrades to harnessing the power of the Summa Soltice, to every day uncertainties in work, love, and the dayto-day, this book aims to bring clarity during life’s disruptions.

Featuring self-care rituals and hacks, helpful tools, prompts, and practices to help you work through various challenges, this book aims to bring calm and clarity during times of transition and change. Welcome to the upgrade you never knew you needed!

The Woke Mystix is a podcast by co-hosts Ellen Bowles and Imani Quinn, with a focus on creating a safe space on the discussion of spirituality, astrology, magic, self-care, and divinity. Ellen is an astrology and tarot reader, and Imani is a Quantum Oracle Healer, both based out of Los Angeles, CA.

The ultimate astrological survival guide to life’s disruptions.

Prompts and practices and guidance on how to navigate uncertain times.

Self-care hacks and rituals throughout.

Stunning illustrations with accessible and fun content.

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Cat Astrology

Decode Your Pet’s Personality with the Power of the Zodiac

Stella Andromeda

March 2021 | HC | OCC009000 $14.99 | 9781784883874 176pp | 5.5 x 7 in Full color illustrations throughout

Harness the power of the zodiac and gain insight into your cat’s personality.

Like us, every cat is born under an astrological sun sign which depends on their date of birth. Just knowing their sun sign will give you some insight into your cat’s personality and character.

In Cat Astrology Stella Andromeda answers all the burning questions you may have about your current —or future—pet, such as: which star sign makes a lap cat? What’s your kitty’s lucky day of the week and favorite color? Stella also shares insights into the breeds that may best suit your personality.

Fun and insightful, Cat Astrology will allow you to get to know your cat on a deeper level, by harnessing the power of the zodiac.

Stella Andromeda has been studying astrology for over 30 years, believing that a knowledge of the constellations of the skies and their potential for psychological interpretation can be a useful tool. With her sun in Taurus, Aquarius ascendant and moon in Cancer, she utilises earth, air, and water to inspire her own astrological journey.

A fun guide on your cat’s personality based on their star sign, as well as the type of breed you should buy according to yours.

Features personality information, favorite colors, days of the week, best ways to pamper them and more.

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Dog Astrology

Decode Your Pet’s Personality with the Power of the Zodiac

Stella Andromeda

March 2021 | HC | OCC009000 $14.99 | 9781784883881 176pp | 5.5 x 7 in Full color illustrations throughout

Harness the power of the zodiac and gain insight into your dog’s personality.

Like us, every dog is born under an astrological sun sign which depends on their date of birth. Just knowing their sun sign will give you some insight into your dog’s personality and character.

In Dog Astrology Stella Andromeda answers all the burning questions you may have about your current —or future—pet, such as: which star sign makes the best therapy dog? What’s your pooch’s lucky day of the week and favorite color? Stella also shares insights into the breeds that may best suit your personality.

Fun and insightful, Dog Astrology will allow you to get to know your dog on a deeper level, by harnessing the power of the zodiac.

Stella Andromeda has been studying astrology for over 30 years, believing that a knowledge of the constellations of the skies and their potential for psychological interpretation can be a useful tool. With her sun in Taurus, Aquarius ascendant and moon in Cancer, she utilises earth, air and water to inspire her own astrological journey.

A fun guide on your dog’s personality based on their star sign, as well as the type of breed you should buy according to yours.

Features personality information, favorite colors, days of the week, best ways to pamper them and more.

Pocket The Queen Wisdom

Inspirational Quotes and Wise Words From an Iconic Monarch

Hardie Grant

February 2021 | HC | HUM000000 | $9.99 | 9781784883898 96pp | 4.3 x 5.2 in Text only

An inspiring collection of some of the best-loved quotes from her majesty, Queen Elizabeth II.

Queen Elizabeth II is one of the most important cultural and political icons in modern British history. As the United Kingdom’s longest reigning monarch, she is known for her poise, wit, and class. Pocket The Queen Wisdom is an inspiring collection of her majesty’s best-loved quotes on life, family, politics, fame and history, and celebrates her immense legacy.

The outstanding popularity of Netflix’s The Crown shows a revived interest in the Queen, with Wikipedia announcing this year that the page on Her Majesty was the third most viewed on the site last year, rising from 13th in 2016.

Iconic and wise life lessons from a true icon.

Nice package and good price point—the perfect gift or impulse buy.

POCKET EARTH WISDOM Pocket Earth Wisdom

Sit-up, Listen and Take Action to Save Our Planet

Hardie Grant

March 2021 | HC | NAT011000 | $9.99 | 9781784884260 96pp | 4.3 x 5.2 in Text only

Wise words to inspire you to sit up, listen and take action to save our planet

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Wise words and inspiring quotes from the world’s leading activists.

Our planet is in danger: sea levels are rising, natural habitats are being destroyed and the global temperature is rising. There is some good news though: we can halt climate change if we work together. Let Pocket Earth Wisdom teach you how you can make a positive impact, however small. Featuring a collection of some of the most powerful and inspiring quotes about Planet Earth, Pocket Earth Wisdom will be the call to arms you need to step up as there’s no planet B. Together we have the power to make a difference.

Taps into the ever-growing conversation about the future of our planet.

A collection of impactful quotes from leading environmentalists, world leaders, activists and celebrities.

The Pocket Wisdom series has sold over 700k copies worldwide.

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